Oval Heats & Mains

1. Sportsman Oval — 5 laps (heat), 8 laps (main)
2. 250 Oval — 4 / 6 laps
3. 50 Air Cooled — 3 / 5 laps
4. 30+ — 4 / 5 laps
5. 50 Open — 3 / 5 laps
6. Womens — 4 / 5 laps
7. 65 CC — 3 / 5 laps
8. Vintage — 4 / 5 laps
9. 85cc Oval — 3 / 5 laps
10. Open A — 4 / 6 laps
11. 40+ — 4 / 5 laps
12. Pro Oval — 5 / 10 laps

TT Lineups

• Outlaw TT — 4 / 8 laps
• 50 Air Cooled TT — 3 / 5 laps
• 85 TT — 3 / 5 laps
• Sportsman TT — 4 / 8 laps
• 50 Open TT — 3 / 5 laps
• Open A TT — 4 / 6 laps
• Knobby TT — 4 / 6 laps

Gate & Entry

• Gate fee: $10 per person.
• Ages 6 and under: Free.
• Riders must sign up and pay before 3:15 PM or pay a $5 late fee.

Pit & Riding Rules

• Riding competition motorcycles anywhere except on the racetrack is strongly discouraged.
• No unauthorized practice or “testing” machines in the pits.
• Vehicles in pits must operate very slowly (5 MPH max).
• Violations may include time penalties, lap docking, or disqualification.
• No golf carts or SxS operated by individuals under age 18.

Flags & Red Flags

• Red flag: all riders stop in the hotbox area (unless directed otherwise).
• Failure to stop on red can lead to penalty-line starts on restarts.
• After first lap: red flag = staggered restart.
• Final lap red: race ends; positions scored from previous lap.

Machines, Staging & Lineups

• Open A bikes can race Sportsman, but Pro racers cannot race Open A.
• No lights on machines during racing.
• Swap machines, late staging, or jumping the line = penalty line.
• Two-minute rule applies only if called before missing your turn.
• 65cc and up: if entering oval with a front brake, you have 2 minutes to remove it or race starts without you.
• Check lineup sheets; you have 15 minutes after posting to correct/add info.
• If too many riders for a heat, multiple heats will be run.

Track Limits & Passing

• Maximum riders per oval start line: 6 (max 16 on track per class).
• Maximum riders per TT start line: 10 (max 20 on track per class).
• No changing lanes on TT track; violations result in a lap penalty.
• If a rider leaves the track, re-enter without gaining a position or risk losing a lap.

Conduct, Protests, Insurance

• No physical fighting tolerated (minimum automatic disqualification for event).
• Rainouts: full refund if not all heats have been completed.
• To qualify for year-end awards, riders must complete 75% of available class races and start the main event for points.
• Protests must be submitted within 30 minutes of completing that main event race.
• SVCC does not supply medical insurance; riders must carry their own insurance.
• Gentleman conduct: 30+, 40+, Vintage = no rough riding; violations can lead to warnings up to suspension.

Age & Waivers

• Riders under 18 must sign all race and release forms.
• If guardian isn’t present, a notarized waiver is required.

AMA Rule Reference

• The AMA Pro Racing rulebook will be referenced for any item not specifically listed in this guide.